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Flying while fatigued

Las Vegas Sun 266 days ago

Federal government should improve requirements to keep pilots rested, close to home It seems that being tired was just seen as being part of the job. In February a Colgan Air commuter plane crashed near Buffalo, N.Y., killing all 49 people on ...

Regional airlines' pilot pay, conditions at issue

AP News 269 days ago

Revelations on pilot pay, working conditions at regional airlines raise safety issues The investigation into the commuter plane crash in upstate New York that killed 50 people in February has exposed the long hours and low pay of some regional airline pilots. ...

NY air crash raises many safety concerns

AP News 269 days ago

Investigation of Buffalo air crash raises a slew of safety concerns related to pilots After three days of testimony about pilot fatigue, failed flying tests and cockpit warning systems, the uncle of a victim of crashed Flight 3407 summed up his frustration: ...

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